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Reviewing the Structure of Kolb's Learning Style Inventory from Factor Analysis and Thurstonian Item Response Theory (IRT) Model Approaches
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Calderón Carvajal, Carlos; Ximénez Gómez, Carmen; Lay-Lisboa, Siu; Briceño, Mauricio – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2021
Kolb's Learning Style Inventory (LSI) continues to generate a great debate among researchers, given the contradictory evidence resulting from its psychometric properties. One primary criticism focuses on the artificiality of the results derived from its internal structure because of the ipsative nature of the forced-choice format. This study seeks…
Descriptors: Factor Structure, Psychometrics, Test Format, Test Validity
Development and Initial Validation of the Computer-Delivered Test Acceptance Questionnaire for Secondary and High School Students
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Lim, Lyndon – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2020
This article outlines the development and validation of the Computer-Delivered Test (CDT) Acceptance Questionnaire (CTAQ). The CTAQ was designed to be a practical measure of CDT acceptance of Singapore secondary and high school students (Grades 7-12) toward taking tests within an e-assessment system. The stages of test (questionnaire item)…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, High School Students, Secondary School Students, Computer Assisted Testing
Examining the Teachers' Sense of Efficacy Scale at the Item Level with Rasch Measurement Model
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Chang, Mei-Lin; Engelhard, George, Jr. – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2016
The purpose of this study is to examine the psychometric quality of the Teachers' Sense of Efficacy Scale (TSES) with data collected from 554 teachers in a U.S. Midwestern state. The many-facet Rasch model was used to examine several potential contextual influences (years of teaching experience, school context, and levels of emotional exhaustion)…
Descriptors: Models, Teacher Attitudes, Self Efficacy, Item Response Theory
Internet Administration of the Paper-and-Pencil Gifted Rating Scale: Assessing Psychometric Equivalence
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Yarnell, Jordy B.; Pfeiffer, Steven I. – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2015
The present study examined the psychometric equivalence of administering a computer-based version of the Gifted Rating Scale (GRS) compared with the traditional paper-and-pencil GRS-School Form (GRS-S). The GRS-S is a teacher-completed rating scale used in gifted assessment. The GRS-Electronic Form provides an alternative method of administering…
Descriptors: Gifted, Psychometrics, Rating Scales, Computer Assisted Testing
Cognitive Tests in Early Childhood: Psychometric and Cultural Considerations
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Williams, Marian E.; Sando, Lara; Soles, Tamara Glen – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2014
Cognitive assessment of young children contributes to high-stakes decisions because results are often used to determine eligibility for early intervention and special education. Previous reviews of cognitive measures for young children highlighted concerns regarding adequacy of standardization samples, steep item gradients, and insufficient floors…
Descriptors: Intelligence Tests, Decision Making, High Stakes Tests, Eligibility